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Josh Frydenberg nominated busting the grip of unions over Australia's $1.9 trillion superannuation industry and giving a leg up to retail super funds as one of his first priorities upon becoming Assistant Treasurer.

SMH, by Heath Aston, by 19 February 2015

Media Release

The Transport Workers’ Union notes the statements put out by Toll on the possible takeover of the company by Japan Post. Toll has since said this is an opportunity for the company which allow it to develop further. According to Toll CEO Brian Kruger this includes “growth and career opportunities for employees”.

Media Release

Long-standing Transport Workers’ Union member Frank Black has been re-elected to the Australian Trucking Association. After a major campaign effort by the TWU, Frank was unopposed as a candidate and is to be announced as the owner driver representative.

TWU Statement, 12 February 2015

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Hymix has locked out workers at eight depots across Brisbane and the Gold Coast for exercising their right to fight for a fair EBA, to bring them up to the pay rate of workers doing the same job in NSW.